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Board adopts East-side elementary realignment; students reassigned to new Eastlake and Ellery schools
Summary
Following two town halls and a demographer study, the board approved a realignment for eastern Orangeburg elementary schools that assigns Holly Hill and St. James Gilliard students to the new Eastlake Elementary, keeps Ellery students at Ellery and splits Vance Providence students between Ellery and Eastlake.
The Orangeburg County School District Board on March 11 approved an administration recommendation to realign elementary school attendance zones in the district’s eastern area in advance of the new Eastlake Elementary School opening.
Superintendent Foster told the board the district had held two town-hall meetings and commissioned a demographer to geocode student addresses and recommend assignments. Under the approved plan, students from Holly…
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